In the press.

Osterman Research is frequently quoted in the press. Here’s our collection of recent press mentions.

Selected press mentions.

08.18



Strengthening Identity Security


August 18, 2025


securityboulevard.com


Key findings from our research on identity security, including the value of dark web monitoring and autonomous remediation of compromised credentials.

06.17



Global survey reveals rising AI threats & costly API security gaps


June 17, 2025


securitybrief.com.au


Highlights significant gaps in the application security measures of organisations worldwide, with concern mounting over issues ranging from artificial intelligence-driven attacks to poorly documented application programming interfaces (APIs) and insufficient staff training.

06.12



Radware Cyber Survey Uncovers Critical Weaknesses in Application Security Measures


June 12, 2025


radware.com


Reveals threat areas against applications of rapidly growing concern as organizations’ cyber defenses lag well behind, including a major lack of protection against AI threats, API, and business logic attacks.

03.31



Navigating the 2025 Cyber Maze: Key Investment Priorities for CIOs and IT Directors


March 31, 2025


opentext.com


Examines the focus and budget priorities of CISOs and CIOs for cybersecurity in 2025, based on a research project we did.

03.28



TitanHQ Launches ‘State of Email Security in 2025’ Report


March 28, 2025


morningstar.com


TitanHQ announced their State of Email Security in 2025 report, which we were commissioned to undertake.

03.10



Managing Cybersecurity Needs When Talent Is Scarce and Alerts Are in Overload


March 10, 2025


spiceworks.com


About our recent research for Open Systems.

2024

11.23



Defending Against Email Threats: Key Takeaways from Osterman Research’s 2024 Report for Critical Infrastructure


November 23, 2024


guardiandigital.com


Dissects our report for OPSWAT, offering a broad overview of today’s email threat landscape and examines specific and noteworthy email security trends that have characterized the past year.

11.11



New study finds 80% of organisations experienced email-related security breach in last year


November 11, 2024


intelligentciso.com


Explores data from our research for OPSWAT on email security threats against critical infrastructure organizations.

11.05



Critical Infrastructure Under Siege: Email Security Remains Top Threat


November 5, 2024


itp.net


Key findings from our research with OPSWAT on email-based cyberattacks against critical infrastructure organizations.

10.10



6 simple steps to eliminate SOC analyst burnout


October 10, 2024


thehackernews.com


Five strategies for reducing burnout and improving retention among SOC analysts, based on our research.

09.19



80 Percent Were Victims of Email-Related Security Breach


September 19, 2024


manufacturing.net


About our research with OPSWAT on email security threats in critical infrastructure organizations.

09.19



Report: 80% of critical infrastructure hit by email breaches


September 19, 2024


channellife.com.au


OPSWAT has released a report detailing significant vulnerabilities in email security among critical infrastructure organizations, with 80% experiencing a related breach in the past year.

09.18



Email Break-Ins: Corporate Inboxes Are Very Open To Attacks


September 18, 2024


mediapost.com


A shocking 65% of companies were hit with an email breach within the last 12 months, and the number could be as high as 80% among infrastructure firms.

09.18



Critical Infrastructure at Risk From Email Security Breaches


September 18, 2024


infosecurity-magazine.com


An overwhelming majority of the critical infrastructure (CI) sector has suffered an email-related security breach over the past 12 months.

09.17



New Study from Osterman Research and OPSWAT Finds 80% of Organizations Experienced an Email-Related Security Breach in the Last Year


September 17, 2024


prnewswire.com


OPSWAT’s press release about the research we did with them on email security threats in critical infrastructure organizations.

09.13



3% IT budget increases fueled by AI, security, networking


September 13, 2024


networkworld.com


Reviews two new surveys on IT spending priorities in 2024, including one of ours, that focus on AI, data analytics, networking, and security.

08.27



New Open Systems report reveals 71% of organizations to increase IT budgets in 2025


August 27, 2024


open-systems.com


Results of the 2025 IT Infrastructure Report from Open Systems, which we did with them.

05.21



New Research Highlights Growing Need for Holistic GRC, 33% of Organizations Cannot Proactively Manage Risk


May 21, 2024


prnewswire.com


LogicGate, the holistic GRC experts delivering leading GRC solutions for cyber, governance, risk, and compliance leaders, unveiled the results of its 2024 GRC Strategies, Teams and Outcomes Report. We conducted the research.

05.21



Phishing statistics that will make you think twice before clicking


May 21, 2024


helpnetsecurity.com


An index of major phishing statistics, including some of ours about QR phishing, based on our research with IRONSCALES.

05.07



Cybercrime stats you can’t ignore


May 7, 2024


helpnetsecurity.com


An index of major cybercrime statistics, including some of ours about QR phishing, based on our research with IRONSCALES.

04.02



Companies are vulnerable to image-based and QR code phishing (article is in German)


April 2, 2024


it-daily.net


About our research with IRONSCALES on the threat of image-based and QR code phishing attacks.

03.14



Despite Feeling Prepared for Image-Based Attacks, Most Organizations Have Been Compromised by Them


March 14, 2024


blog.knowbe4.com


With QR-code phishing attacks on the rise, new data sheds light on just how unprepared organizations actually are in stopping and detecting these device-shifting attacks.

03.06



Security teams struggle to combat image-based and QR code attacks


March 6, 2024


betanews.com


Over 70 percent of respondents to a new survey say they feel their current security stack is highly effective against image-based and QR code phishing, however, 76 percent report being compromised by these types of attacks within the past year.

03.05



QR code and image-based email attacks rising, AI isn’t helping


March 5, 2024


sdxcentral.com


QR codes are the scannable technology of the moment, used across social media, in marketing and advertising campaigns and in the enterprise to quickly share information and drive engagement.

03.05



New Study From IRONSCALES & Osterman Research Reveals Organizations High on Confidence, Low on Capabilities Against Image-Based Attacks


March 5, 2024


businesswire.com


The announcement by IRONSCALES of our latest research program – Fortifying the Organization Against Image-Based and QR-Code Phishing Attacks.

02.21



Hackers using stolen credentials to launch attacks as info-stealing peaks


February 21, 2024


csoonline.com


Attackers prefer compromised valid accounts over phishing or any other infection methods to gain access into victim environments, according to an IBM report. With commentary from Osterman Research.

01.24



Gen AI-fueled cyberattacks pushed remediation costs in 2023


January 24, 2024


csoonline.com


Cyberattacks became more targeted, sophisticated, and severe in 2023 as attackers pivoted to leverage generative AI, according to a Barracuda report. With commentary from Osterman Research.

01.10



Delinea acquires Authomize to strengthen extended PAM


January 10, 2024


securityinfowatch.com


Delinea announced it has acquired Authomize, an innovator in the detection and elimination of identity-based threats across the cloud. References our research on cloud security.

01.09



Delinea acquires Authomize to help organizations reduce identity-related risk


January 9, 2024


helpnetsecurity.com


Delinea announced it has acquired Authomize, an innovator in the detection and elimination of identity-based threats across the cloud. References our research on cloud security.